New residences
Building a new home is one of the biggest investments most people make. Lockhart designs and documents each home from concept to completion, beginning with a clear understanding of your vision, purpose and budget.
Queenslander renovation · ToowoombaCovered deck with an outdoor kitchen, opening into the new kitchen
Toowoomba · Brisbane · South East Queensland
Thoughtful homes.
Designed around you.
Lockhart creates drafting and design solutions for residential and commercial projects, bringing your ideas to life through a clear, collaborative process.
Hello
We love creativity and strive to create well-designed homes and commercial spaces by incorporating our clients’ ideas.
We value imaginative thinking and let your dreams guide the design process. Our experienced local team provides professional advice to ensure a great design outcome.
We specialise in
New homes, renovations, extensions and commercial design.
Renovations & extensions
A considered renovation can make a home more functional, more comfortable and more valuable. The team listens closely, then designs the best improvement for your changing lifestyle.
Interior / exterior design
Concept packages, 3D renders and joinery inspiration boards help clients explore the look, feel and mood of each space before construction begins.
Site visits
Slope, soil, views, orientation and the way you want to experience the space all influence a good design. An on-site visit lets the team understand those conditions properly.
Selected work
Spaces for real life.
A selection of new homes, renovations and extensions designed across Toowoomba and the surrounding regions.
Client stories
Good design begins with trust.
Kind words from homeowners, builders and businesses who have worked with the Lockhart team.
Lockhart were able to take our broad ideas and translate them into specific plans which captured our vision.
Grahame Butler
Professional, willing to listen and with plenty of great ideas.
Westside Timbers
Practical advice, a genuine and approachable team, and quality service throughout the process.
MaccaBuilt
Professional and easy to communicate with. We love our plans.
Jessica Jolly
The process of fine-tuning the plans was easy. The final design made the build even more exciting to look forward to.
Jeff Nolan
The design was finalised quickly, and we love the layout and efficiency of our home.
Carlie Talbot
Our process
A trusted guide, from the first idea to an approved set of plans.
Idea
You bring what you know, what you like and what you need. Lockhart helps you navigate what comes next.
Consultation
Together, you develop the ideas and define a clear, specific design brief.
Design
Concept plans, a basic site plan, elevations and 3D perspectives are produced and refined with you.
Certification
Working drawings and pre-construction documents are completed for certification, approval and construction.
Completion
With plans approved, Lockhart can introduce trusted local builders and remain available throughout the build.
“People deserve a home that is designed specifically and perfectly for them.”
Susannah Schulz · Founder & Building Designer